Lizard Lake, Cook County, Minnesota

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     Float down the rapids of Poplar River in a kayak, and there are other locations here than Lizard Lake, for example Extortion Lake. Man, is there a lot of cool stuff to do close to Lizard Lake. Not far from Lizard Lake, you'll hit upon George Lake which is a striking lake, and Lizard Lake is right by the Pine Portage. If you came for an overnight stay Gunflint Pines is a tremendous place to camp, and after a long day outdoors Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains  
   is a good location to spend a night or two. This lake is so wonderful. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Rib Lake Trail; what would winter be without some skiing at Lutsen.
Lizard Lake gets a normal amount of yearly rainfall; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain; February meanwhile is the driest month. If you need a place to stay Caribou Highlands Lodge is a nice choice, and a quick visit to Tucker River is absolutely a nice idea. This
 
               lake is so wonderful. If you come at the right time of year, Temperance River offers some tremendous whitewater.
During the warm days of summer here at Lizard Lake, high temperatures mostly get into the 70's. During the moonlight hours it's generally in the 50's. Through the winter this place gets highs in the 10's while Lizard Lake overnight low temperatures during the wintertime are in the-10's. Take a hike on the Granite River Portage; Crescent Lake Campground is a fine campground nearby.

 
Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains, Lutsen
12 miles away
Eagle Ridge Resort, located right in the heart of Lutsen Mountains, is your complete North Shore mountain vacation for every season. Accommodations include studio units as well as one-, two-, and thre...

Caribou Highlands Lodge, Lutsen
18 miles away
We are the Premier four-season destination resort nestled in the Sawtooth Mountains in Lutsen, Minnesota, offering a multitude of activities and even more ways to relax. From spring river fishing, cha...

Current weather conditions at Lizard Lake, Cook County, Minnesota
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Local climate location: GUNFLINT LAKE 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 48.04528
Longitude: -90.74889

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These outdoors activities are available near Lizard Lake.
 Hotels Near Lizard Lake:
Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains, Lutsen, 12 miles away
Caribou Highlands Lodge, Lutsen, 18 miles away
The Mountain Inn, Lutsen, 18 miles away
Americinn - Tofte, Mn, Tofte, 23 miles away
Super 8 Grand Marais, Grand Marais, 30 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lizard Lake:
Gunflint Pines, Grand Marais, 3 miles away
Crescent Lake Campground, Cook County, 10 miles away
Baker Lake Campground, Cook County, 10 miles away
Sawbill Campground, Cook County, 13 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Lizard Lake:
Lutsen, Minnesota, 18 miles away
      1088 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lizard Lake:
Poplar River, Cook CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class II-IV+(V) - 2.2 miles long (Lutsen ski hill to Highway 61)
Temperance River, Cook CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class I-II - 6.5 miles long (Highway 2 and FR164 to FR166)
 National Parks Near Lizard Lake:
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI, 57 miles away
Grand Portage National Monument, Grand Marais - MN, 68 miles away
 Trails Near Lizard Lake:
Rib Lake Trail, Cook County, 1 miles away
Pine Portage, Cook County, 5 miles away
Granite River Portage, Cook County, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Lizard Lake:
George Lake, Cook CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Extortion Lake, Cook CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Gunflint Pines
Relax and escape the city life. Located on the south shore of Gunflint Lake next to Gunflint Lodge the Gunflint Pines Resort & Campground offers Lakeside camping, cabins and camping cabins. Whether you're in a tent, camper or RV we can offer you a well spaced site within our wooded grounds.

We offer a full service resort with boat rentals, guide service, public Laundromat, snacks, gifts, groceries and supplies. We have a great system of hiking trails directly behind the resort. We are surrounded by the Superior National Forest, and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area wilderness.

What we offer is an escape to a simpler life, quiet campgrounds, evening campfires, hiking, fishing, wildlife, Morning coffee at the lodge and dockside fish tales. What we don't have is cell phones, texting, TV, Newspapers, deadlines, traffic and stress. Bring your family and your pets. Come relax in the Northwoods...

Echo Lake
10 miles away
Echo is a nice lake to stop and drop a line when in the Schroeder tofte area. It is just up the road from Nine mile lake campground and has an easy to catch supply of small trout. Don't look for a big meal here but it is a fun and easy place to have the kids wet a line....Echo is a nice lake to stop and drop a line when in the Schroeder tofte area. It is just up the road from Nine mile lake campground and has an easy to catch supply of small trout. Don't look for a big meal here but it is a fun and easy place to have the kids wet a line....

Lutsen
17 miles away
Lutsen is not just a good ski area, it's the only real skia area around really. It's almost twice as high ar any other area within a reasonable distance. It has a great variety of runs for all levels....

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